Best Alan Mead Podcasts (2024)

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The Stowaways, Soft-Serve, and Sea Shenanigans with Chad Nicefield 30:29

2h ago30:29

30:29

All aboard! This week on Teaser Talk, your host Hollie Nicole is joined by the one and only Chad Nicefield for an action-packed episode you won’t want to miss. From frontman of Wilson to artist manager and mastermind behind the legendary Stowaways on Ship Rock, Chad takes us on an unforgettable voyage through his evolution in the music industry. To…

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Very Clinical: Dr. Nate Lawson is a Fan of Onlays (and Partial Coverage) 39:11

2h ago39:11

39:11

Today's throwback episode features Dr. Nate Lawson as he returns to the Very Clinical Podcast to discuss partial coverage restorations with Kevin and Zach. They debate the merits of onlays versus crowns, discuss different preparation designs and temporization techniques, and explore the use of new materials like Emax and zirconia. Tune in to learn …

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AME: Conquering the Blank Page 29:22

1d ago29:22

29:22

Would you like to discover how to overcome creative inertia and tedious tasks with the help of technology? Al explores how he's using Artificial Intelligence and how it can be used to enhance creativity and productivity for dentists and other professionals. He shares his personal experiences using AI for podcast editing, email composition, student …

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Very Dental: Rethinking Decay Removal with Dr. Melissa Seibert 44:03

4d ago44:03

44:03

Alan welcomes back Dr. Melissa Seibert to talk about caries removal. While academics and researchers don't find the idea of incomplete caries removal controversial, many clinicians just can't get their head around it! Melissa drops a LOT of knowledge on us in this episode! Key takeaways: Selective caries removal is a well-substantiated approach to …

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Sweaty Shenanigans and Stripper Poles: Day Two at Rocklahoma with Another Day Dawns 18:34

7d ago18:34

18:34

Get ready to relive all the high-energy moments of Rocklahoma as Hollie Nicole dives into day two of America’s biggest Labor Day party! Joined by the band Another Day Dawns, this episode is packed with entertaining stories, incredible festival moments, and lots of laughs. The band reflects on their thrilling set, where the crowd brought unmatched e…

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Very Clinical: People Hear What They Want To Hear 33:49

7d ago33:49

33:49

In this throwback episode of the Very Clinical podcast Zach and Kevin talk about verbal skills and patient communication. Show Topics: Office Holiday Parties: The hosts discuss their plans for their office holiday parties, including venue selection, gift exchanges, and timing. Kevin shares an amusing anecdote about a past party location mishap. Ver…

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AME: Holiday Chaos and Smart Choices 33:45

8d ago33:45

33:45

Alan is back after a month of exciting crossovers on the Very Dental Podcast Network! He dives into his holiday craziness (tuba concerts galore!), reflects on consumerism and making thoughtful purchases, and shares valuable advice on navigating dental technology decisions. Plus, he gives a shout-out to Precision Dental Lab (his awesome lab tech nei…

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Enchiladas to Rocklahoma: Austin Meade’s Musical Journey 15:40

8d ago15:40

15:40

Get ready to rock with this episode of Teaser Talk featuring a lively chat with Austin Meade, recorded live at Day 2 of Rocklahoma—America’s biggest Labor Day weekend party! Austin shares his incredible journey from playing tiny restaurant gigs for enchiladas to rocking some of the biggest music festivals like Rocklahoma and Welcome to Rockville. H…

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Very Dental: Dr. Mike Mansell Becomes a Civilian 51:39

11d ago51:39

51:39

In this episode Alan catches up with Dr. Mike Mansell, who recently retired from the Army after a 24-year career in military dentistry. The conversation covers a range of topics, from their initial meeting at a dental course, to Dr. Mansell's transition to civilian dental practice. Dr. Mansell shares his experiences and insights on the differences …

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Very Clinical: Tissue Management for Fun and Profit with Mo 27:58

14d ago27:58

27:58

The crossover content keeps on coming! Kevin and Zack welcome Mo back to talk about how to manage tissue for that beautiful crown prep you're doing! They discuss various tissue management techniques crucial for successful crown prep appointments. They emphasize the importance of using cord, paste, and other tools to manage tissue effectively. They …

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Very Dental Student: How to Prep a Crown with Zach and Kevin 37:01

15d ago37:01

37:01

Mohamed continues the epic crossover event with the Very Clinical guys, Zach and Kevin. Today they talk about the quintessential dental appointment...crown preps! They discuss their personal experiences with crown preparation, from the early days in dental school to modern practices in their dental careers. They compare techniques, materials used, …

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Very Dental: Getting Out of Your Own Way with Dr. Martin Mendelson 42:23

18d ago42:23

42:23

Alan welcomes back Dr. Martin Mendelsohn to the podcast for a conversation about getting out of your own way. The discussion revolves around the importance of coaching, dealing with limiting beliefs, effective delegation, managing time and tasks, and the value of perspective in overcoming personal and professional challenges. Dr. Mendelsohn shares …

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Teasing Out the '90s with Alan Goldsher – Music, Writing, and Nostalgia 31:55

21d ago31:55

31:55

This episode of Teaser Talk with host Hollie Nicole features a dynamic and laughter-filled conversation with the multi-talented Alan Goldsher. Alan, a bassist, producer, and writer, shares his fascinating career story, from playing bass with jazz greats and touring the world with Digable Planets, to writing books about Modest Mouse, Art Blakey, and…

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Very Clinical: Teaching Mo Anterior Composite 34:32

21d ago34:32

34:32

Continuing with the crossover event of the century, Kevin and Zach welcome Mohamed Abo-Basha, host of the Very Dental Student podcast back to talk about anterior composites! They share insights on bonding strategies, polishing methods, and matrix selection while discussing personal experiences and common challenges faced in dental school and practi…

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Very Dental Student: Kevin and Zach Extract! 42:47

22d ago42:47

42:47

Mohamed is joined once again for some crossover goodness by the Very Clinical guys...Zach and Kevin! The trio shares personal anecdotes from their school days, common dental school nightmares, and detailed step-by-step guidelines for performing lower molar extractions. They emphasize the importance of using a handpiece for sectioning teeth, the val…

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Why ShipRocked Is THE Festival Experience You Can’t Miss 15:06

22d ago15:06

15:06

Join Host Hollie Nicole in this exciting episode of Teaser Talk as she chats with Swiggie, a 5-time ShipRocked attendee, about why this one-of-a-kind music festival is a bucket-list adventure you MUST experience. From intimate backstage-like access to your favorite artists to partying with just a few thousand fellow fans at exotic locations, Swiggi…

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Very Dental: So, You've Been Ransomewared with Reuben Kamp 55:18

25d ago55:18

55:18

Alan welcomes Ruben Kamp, the founder and a ransomware expert at Darkhorse Tech. Dental practices are very susceptible to ransomware. We all like to think that it won't happen to us, but between 7 and 9% of dental offices suffer ransomware attacks every year! Are you taking all the precautions that you can? Reuben and Alan discuss the critical issu…

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Very Clinical: Getting People Really Numb with Mohamed Abo-Basha 43:26

28d ago43:26

43:26

In this second episode of the great Very Clinical/Very Dental Studen Podcast crossover, Zach and Kevin discuss with Mohamed Abo-Basha how to get confident with local anesthesia. They dive into anesthesia techniques, the best way to numb different teeth, the use of various anesthetics, and troubleshooting methods for when you miss! Episode index: 04…

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Very Dental Student: Back to School with Zach and Kevin! 42:18

29d ago42:18

42:18

In this episode of the Very Dental Student Podcast, Mohamed is joined by Kevin and Zach in an exciting crossover with the Very Clinical Podcast! Kevin and Zach take a walk down memory lane talking about dental school stories. After that, they discuss a range of topics including detailed insights on current clinical protocols for posterior restorati…

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Very Dental: Michael Anderson on Leveraging AI for Productivity 50:37

1M ago50:37

50:37

In this episode of The Very Dental Podcast, Alan welcomes back frequent guest Michael Anderson from the Wonderist Agency! They dive into how AI tools like Gemini, Chat GPT, Claude and Descript can significantly enhance productivity in the dental space as well as your whole life! From generating show notes and job descriptions to revolutionizing den…

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Very Clinical: Dr. Meena Barsoum is Hard (DS) Core! 32:16

1M ago32:16

32:16

In this episode of the Very Clinical Podcast, Kevin and Zach welcome back Dr. Meena Barsoum from Chicago to delve into the advancements of the PrimeScan 2 and the DS Core platform. They discuss the intricacies of DS Core, including its cloud-based storage, digital data aggregation, and practice-enhancing features like enhanced sharing and AI-powere…

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AME: On Time Travel and Political Polling 14:23

1M ago14:23

14:23

Alan navigates the post-election landscape, reflecting on the inaccuracy of political polling and how the personal practice of writing emails to his future self has made this whole election season more interesting. Join the Very Dental Facebook group using the password "Timmerman," Hornbrook" or "McWethy," "Papa Randy" or "Lipscomb!" The Very Denta…

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Group Function: Introducing BufferPro with Julie Charlestein and Paul Mondock 18:42

1M ago18:42

18:42

In this interesting episode of the Group Function Podcast, Dr. Mead hosts two guests from the dental industry. Julie Charlestein (CEO of Premier Dental) and Paul Mondock (president of Septodont Americas) join Alan to discuss the collaboration between their companies that led to the development of BufferPro—an innovative new buffering delivery syste…

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U-Hauls & Heavy Metal: Inside Hemorage's DIY Revolution with Jon Orc 21:53

1M ago21:53

21:53

In this episode of Teaser Talk, host Hollie Nicole sits down with Jon Orc from the groundbreaking band Hemorage. Discover the captivating journey of a band that defies conventions with their guerrilla-style concerts, bringing the metal scene to life from the back of a bus. Jon shares insights into their DIY ethos, how they’ve built a dedicated foll…

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Very Clinical: Introducing the Primescan 2 with Dr. Meena Barsoum 32:04

1M ago32:04

32:04

In this episode of the Very Clinical Podcast, hosts Zach Meiners and Dr. Kevin "Hair" Fryer dive into the world of digital dentistry with special guest Dr. Meena Barsoum. The conversation features a detailed overview of the newly introduced PrimeScan 2! They highlight its wireless, cloud-based capabilities that facilitate efficient scanning without…

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Very Dental: The Era of Smart Curing Lights is Here with Kevin Walburg 37:41

1M ago37:41

37:41

In this special Michigan-centric episode of the Very Dental Podcast, Alan is joined by Kevin Walberg from Garrison Dental Solutions. They discuss the launch of Garrison Dental's groundbreaking new product—a curing light named ‘Loop’. Kevin reveals the technology and development behind this curing light, which includes features like self-calibration…

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Very Dental: How to Talk to Your Lab with Dr. David Hornbrook 1:03:22

2M ago1:03:22

1:03:22

Dr. David Hornbrook joins Alan in this throwback episode to talk about lab communication and digital workflow. David is convinced that the key to becoming a better dentist is communicating and having a good relationship with your dental lab. David is REALLY glad to be back to in person teaching! David explains how he became such a lab and materials…

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Very Clinical: Dr. Tarun Agarwal Changed His MInd About Retirement Savings 19:52

2M ago19:52

19:52

Zach and Kevin are once again joined by Dr. Tarun Agarwal and Dr. Alan Mead to talk about things we've changed our minds about. Tarun brings another surprise to the guys when he talks about how he's changed his mind about retirement savings! Some links from the show: 3D Dentists Join the Very Dental Facebook group using the password "Timmerman," Ho…

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Very Dental Student: The Snowball Effect 32:33

2M ago32:33

32:33

Mohamed is joined by Alan Mead to talk about how the choices you make in the very beginning of your career have a very heavy influence on the rest of your career. Join the Very Dental Facebook group using the password "Timmerman," Hornbrook" or "McWethy," "Papa Randy" or "Lipscomb!" The Very Dental Podcast network is and will remain free to downloa…

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Very Dental: The Lie That We Need with Dr. Dawn Grimes 56:37

2M ago56:37

56:37

Al is joined once again by Dr. Dawn Grimes. She was on a couple months ago and we didn't get to some of the stuff that Al wanted to talk about...so we're here for round 2! One of these things is the lie that we tell ourselves about time. See if this one seems familiar to you: "Once x is done, I will have more time for y." And no matter what, once y…

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Inside Nothing More's New Era with Mark Vollelunga 12:15

2M ago12:15

12:15

Join your host Hollie Nicole on this electrifying episode of Teaser Talk as she chats with Mark Vollelunga of Nothing More at Rocklahoma 2024. Dive into the band's thrilling performance lineup, featuring fresh tracks from their latest album 'Carnal'. Mark shares candid stories of their Rocklahoma experience, navigating weather challenges and the ex…

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Very Clinical: Dr. Tarun Agarwal Thinks You Should Be The Bank 24:56

2M ago24:56

24:56

Kevin and Zach are joined by Dr. Tarun Agarwal and Al to talk about what he's changed his mind about in businss. Tarun offers the idea that you should self finance your patient...you should be the bank. This goes against A LOT of advice you'll hear in other places. It's a great conversation from an interesting guy! Some links from the show: 3D Dent…

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AME: If You Can't Quit, Curate 32:12

2M ago32:12

32:12

Social media is a blessing and a curse. Yes, it's self administered poison and yes, it can be bad for your mental health. So...you should quit. Or never start. But...if you choose to use it, you should curate what you see. Al gives some tips on this. Al's Doomscrolling Playlist https://www.instagram.com/kennyg/ https://www.instagram.com/evidence_ba…

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Very Dental: Practice Management in the Cloud with John Hammond of Neem 43:23

2M ago43:23

43:23

Imagine being a patient who shows up for their appointment only to be turned away because the office's server was down. Now imagine if you're a software guy and this happens to you! That's the story with John Hammond, co-founder of Neem, a cloud based practice management software! Alan and John have a wide ranging discussion about the advantages of…

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Very Clinical: Dr. Tarun Agarwal Has Changed His Mind About Implants 19:22

2M ago19:22

19:22

Kevin and Zach are joined by Dr. Tarun Agarwal and Al to talk about what he's changed his mind about. It will come as no surprise that T-Bone has changed his mind about surgery and implants! Specifically guided implant surgery! Some links from the show: 3D Dentists Join the Very Dental Facebook group using the password "Timmerman," Hornbrook," McWe…

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Very Dental Student: From Student to Dentist with Dr. Brandon Evert 58:21

2M ago58:21

58:21

This throwback episode features how we introduced the Very Dental Student Podcast! Mohamed talks with Al for a couple minutes and then brings in Dr. Brandon Evert to talk to him about the transition from student to dentist! Original show notes: Welcome to the inaugural episode of the Very Dental Student Podcast! Alan introduces your host, Mohamed A…

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Very Dental Extra: IDSOs and the Future of Dental Practice with Chip Fichtner 35:53

2M ago35:53

35:53

"They always talk about how the independent dentists are providing better care than the groups are, the corporate dentistry. Well, that's not necessarily true. If you really study the tools that they have that the independent dentists have not yet adopted, most of the independent dentists are far behind the invisible DSOs and DSOs from a patient ca…

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Group Function: Maximizing Your Digital Dentistry Investment with Dr. Armen Mirzayan and Damien Bonner 40:44

2M ago40:44

40:44

Alan is joined with Dr. Armen Mirzayan and Damien Bonner of CAD-Ray for a second round of discussion on digital dentistry! Damien explains a typical progression of someone moving into digital dentistry. Companies shouldn't sell digital products to dentists that aren't ready for them. Armen is a very cheap salesperson. Buy your scanner from someone …

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Eye Bolt Rocks Rocklahoma 6:33

2M ago6:33

6:33

Join Hollie Nicole on Teaser Talk as she sits down with the electrifying band Eye Bolt at Rocklahoma, America's biggest Labor Day rock festival. Dive into Eye Bolt's thrilling adventures, from unforgettable performances and wild pre-party antics to waking up at unexpected campsites. Explore their 80s glam rock influences, inspired by legends like B…

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Very Clinical: Take The Time Off Now with Dr. Melissa Zettler 18:19

2M ago18:19

18:19

Dr. Melissa Zettler joins Zach and Kevin to talk about things she's changed her mind about in life. And she's got two really good ones. Take the time off now. Don't wait. Over-the-top staff gifts can be a mistake. Join the Very Dental Facebook group using the password "Timmerman," Hornbrook," McWethy," "Papa Randy" or "Lipscomb." The Very Dental Po…

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AME: You Won't Even Remember It 21:00

2M ago21:00

21:00

Al riffs on a stressful patient problem/story that occupied his brain for an entire day and how quickly it was forgotten for the next drama. It's worth remembering that the drama that's occupying your mind right now is something you probably won't even remember in a week. And that's a good thing. Join the Very Dental Facebook group using the passwo…

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Very Baseball! 23:52

3M ago23:52

23:52

We interrupt our normal podcast schedule to bring you Friday's episode a couple days early! This special episode of the Very Clinical Podcast features Zach, Kevin and Al talking about playoff baseball! As it turns out, each of their respective baseball teams has made it into the playoffs, so the guys are celebrating October baseball! As it stands, …

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